Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Welcome to Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Assam down town University comprises of branches that study human behavior and interaction in the social, cultural, environmental, political, and economical contexts. With its varied range of research interests and expertise, the faculty promotes interdisciplinary work in the field of humanities and social sciences. The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences will provide the students the ability to develop cognitive thinking and respond to issues that require an understanding of the historical, geographical, political, economical, and societal factors involved, and establish the interrealatedness. Apart from theoritical knowledge or classroom teaching, the curriculum includes field visits, educational trips, rural camps, concurrent fieldworks, block placements and a myraid of activities. The Faculty offers highly interdisciplinary areas of expertise and investigation in its four programs, namely, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, and Performing Arts offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD degrees as well.

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Vision & Mission

Our Vision

Creation of a part of outstanding academicians and socially committed individuals capable of contributing productively amidst changing dynamics of the global society in search of equity and equality, harmony, self-realization, and lasting peace.

Our Mission

  • To develop and enhance student’s creative abilities.
  • To prioritize continual upgradation of curricula in accordance with the changing needs and emerging practices.
  • To foster a scientific mindset that thrives and spreads in a holistic setting.
  • To enhance industry academia and social engagement in order to provide students with enough exposure for capacity building.
  • To emphasize research and development on issues of local and regional importance in the related field.
  • To ensure that the department's operations are ideally aligned in order to support the vision of the faculty.

 

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Our Programmes

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Arts in Applied Psychology
  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : Graduation
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Arts in English
(Starting from 2024-25)
  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : Graduation
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Arts in Psychology
(Starting from 2024-25)
  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : Graduation
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Arts in Sociology
  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : Graduation
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : Graduation
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Social Work
  • Duration : 2 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : Graduation
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
(Starting from 2024-25)
  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : 12th Standard
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts
  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : 12th Standard
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : 12th Standard
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Social Work
  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Minimum Qualification : 12th Standard

Our Facilities

World Class Facilities

Discover a multitude of world-class amenities and cutting-edge resources at Assam down town University, enhancing your academic journey to new heights.

Some of our Facilities
  • Library
  • Swimming Pool
  • Play Ground
  • Amphitheatre
  • Basketball Court
  • Cinema Hall
  • Cafeteria
  • Canteen
  • Indoor stadium
  • Yoga Studio
  • Gym
  • ATM

Contact Details

Contact Phone Number

9287981737

Our Email Address

dean.hss@adtu.in

Our Location

J Block